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COLUMBIA BASIN — The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) declared the 2009 West Nile virus season, the most active on record, is over. The 2009 season ended as cold fall weather approached. August is generally the peak of the season, according to a DOH representative.
TUCSON, AZ (KOLD) - Researchers at the University of Arizona College of Medicine have published a new study about the West Nile Virus.
West Nile virus has sickened 36 people in Washington so far this year, including nine people in Be
The first case of the West Nile virus in two years has been confirmed in Palm Beach County.
Officials warn people to avoid going outside at dawn and dusk The Palm Beach County Health Department confirmed the presence of West Nile Virus Thursday in its sentinel chickens.
State also had its first death confirmed from the virus The 2009 West Nile virus season was the most active on record. Most activity was on the east side of the Cascades, but Western Washington had its share.
Testing of sentinel chickens confirmed the mosquito-borne disease.
ATLANTA, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- Despite blood donor screening, healthcare providers should be aware transfusion transmission of West Nile virus can occur, federal health officials said.
A Nebraska appeals court has reinstated a lawsuit from a former Union Pacific Railroad worker who claims the company should have better protected her from West Nile virus. Vivika Deviney ...
BANNING - Fifty year-old Andre McDonald's recovery from West Nile encephalitis-meningitis hasn't been easy.
The final count of laboratory-confirmed West Nile virus infections reported in Wyoming residents was 12 this year, according to the Wyoming Department of Health. Four of the reported case patients were from Fremont County, three from Goshen County, two from Platte County, and one each from Converse, Campbell and Washakie counties. There was one West Nile virus-related [...]